Gray Plant Mooty, a prominent national law firm, is currently seeking a Windows 10 Desktop Architect responsible for planning, design, implementation, and support of physical and virtual Windows 10 desktops. The successful person will demonstrate an ability to research emerging technologies and work within the IT team to select, implement, and support solutions that best meet the needs of the firm. The individual will serve as a technical resource for the IT team as they work together proactively to solve complex problems within our local and mobile desktop environments. Candidates must have five+ years of experience managing physical and virtual Windows environments. Experience with Citrix XenDesktop and XenApp is preferred. Experience in hardening systems to protect against cyber security threats is a plus.

A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is required. The ideal candidate will have strong verbal and written communication skills. The candidate should be a strategic thinker, with the ability to craft novel solutions that are responsive to client and attorney needs. The candidate will be extremely organized, attentive to detail, be self-directed and able to manage and prioritize multiple projects. Strong analytical capabilities and expertise in troubleshooting and solving system problems. Ability to communicate effectively with both technical staff and end users; exceptional client service skills required. Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.

Our firm’s culture emphasizes a work/life balance and a professional work environment, and has been recognized as one of Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal’s “Best Places to Work.” For multiple years we have been identified as a “Top Workplace” by the Star Tribune, most recently in 2016. In 2016 and 2017, the firm was also recognized as a Best Law Firm for Women by Working Mother and Flex-Time Lawyers. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package (including medical, dental, profit sharing and 401k)